cardiomyopathy Flashcards

1
Q

a myocardial disorder in which the
heart muscle is structurally and functionally abnormal is

A

cardiomyopathy

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2
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what is the treatment of cardiomyopathies

A

we first manage and prevent heart failure and arrythmia

then we can use diuretics or vasodilators

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3
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chronic heart failure should be treated with what

A

ace inhibitors
beta blockers
arni

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4
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exercises for cardiomyopathies

A

sports participation
safe and moderate intensity recreational exercise
also low intensity

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5
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facts about restrictive cardiomyopathies

A

its stiffness of the ventricular wall
its rare
more in girls
hereditary
it affects both left and right ventricle

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